Initial Admin Account Setup
During first boot in DustBowl Warden, the server initializes the primary admin account with the password specified in Startup Parameters.
Logging In as Admin
- Connect to your server with username
admin. - Enter the administrative password.
- Once in-game, press
Escto access the comprehensive graphical Admin Panel.
Essential Console Admin Commands
Commands can be dispatched directly from the DustBowl Warden Console prompt:
| Command | Action |
|---|---|
setaccesslevel <player> "admin" |
Grant full admin privileges to an existing user |
grantadmin <player> |
Elevate player to administrative status |
kickuser <player> -r "reason" |
Disconnect a player with a specified reason |
banuser <player> -ip -r "reason" |
Permanently ban account and IP address |
unbanuser <player> |
Remove a player ban |
save |
Force an immediate flush of world state to NVMe disk |
servermsg "Message" |
Broadcast a server-wide announcement in red text |
Useful Interactive Tools
- Look up console commands quickly with the PZ Admin Command Cheat Sheet.
- Design roleplay applications with the PZ RP Whitelist Application Builder.
- Test connection parameters with the Direct Connect URL Generator.